Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-17

10th strongly favor1ng unrestricted re-
ciprocity with the United States.
HnLA1RAND, who attempted to assas-
sinate ex-Marshal Bazaine, at Madrid,
has been sentenced to penal seryitude for
eight years, and to pay the costs of the
trial.
RETURNS from ninety counties in Iowa,
complete vote, or by majorities, give a
plurality for Larrabee of II, $50; remaining
nine counties may reduce this by 800 or
1900.
CAPTAIN j. G. KNIGHT, Corps of Engin-
GERS, has been relieved from duty at Will
let's Point, N. Y, and detailed as instruct
or of the infantry and cavalry school at
Fort Leavenworth.
THE returns received at the Republican
headquarters at Columbus, o., on the 10th,
cut down the pluralities on the State
ticket, and Foraker's majority over Powell
will not exceed 21.O00.
THE Department of Agriculture reports
the yield of corn 1919 bushels per acre on
about 100000 acres, or 1 ,453 600, 900
bushels. About 5000, 900 acres is reported
abandoned before ripening.
THE latest Chicago election returns show
that the jury commission is defeated by a
small majority. A few precincts had not
reported. For Superior Court judge,
Gary received 56,0S4 votes; Black, 6,25S.
GENERAL JOSHUA T. OWEN died at his
residence at Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia,
on the It'll, at the age of sixty-two years.
He rendered distinguished military
services on the Union side during the war.
IT is reported that Cox, the member of
Parliament against whom a warrant has
been issued for attending proclaimed
meetings of the League in County Glare,
Ireland, has fled to America to avoid ar
rest. -.,
THE four uncommuted Anarchists, Au
gust Spies, Albert r. Parsons, Adolph
Fischer and George Engel, were executed
by hanging at Chicago on the 18th. Their
bodies were given into the custody of their
relatives and friends.
THE Steamer City of Chester, which ar
rived at Queenstown from New York on
the Sth, encountered terrific gale on the
voyage, lasting from the Sd to the 9th
inst. Immense seas swept the decks and
two lifeboats were crushed.
THE Empress of Germany is greatly dis
tressed over the condition of her husband
and son. The newspapers unanimously
ask that regular bulletins signed by the
doctors be issued, in order to put an end
to the confusing unofficial reports.
THE leading topic of conversation
among the Anarchist leaders in New
York, on the 7th, was the finding of the
bombs in the cell of the condemned An
archist Lingg. ALI Of the leaders agreed
that it was job put up by the police.
PROF. SToRK, the Austrian doctor who
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lecture at Vienna on the 9th, created a
sensation by declaring that the German
Crown Prince is suffering from cancer,
and that DIR. Mackenzie's treatment is
entirely wrong.
THE London Morning Post in its COM
ments on the Chicago execution, finds a
parallel between the deeds of the Chicago
Anarchists and the attempts made in Ire
land and London to rule by mob law. The
execution is lesson by which English
Radicals may profit.
MRS. CLEVELAND and her mother, Mrs.
Folsom, were rendered reception by Mr..
II. II. Huston at his country residence at
Overlook, Philadelphia, on the 7th. The
affair, although rather informal in its
nature, was attended by many prominent
society people of the city.
AFTER long and bitter controversy
between the Liquor League and the law
and order advocates at Evansville, Ind,
the metropolitan police commissioners
have issued an order for the closing of
liquor saloons on Sunday and certain holt
days, and between II p. m. and a. m. Of
week days.
THE fire record for October shows the
losses in the United States and Canada to
be So, 769. S25 against loss of $12, 000, 600 in
October, 1886, and s., 750, 600 in October,
1885. The total for the first ten months OF
the current year foot up $l02, 953, 1876
against 500, 400, 900 for the corresponding
period Of 1886.
THE motion for stay of execution in the
omnibus Doodle case was up for hearing
in Chicago on the 18th, before Judge Jami-
son, and was overruled. The defendants
were each sentenced to two years i'm
prisonment. The defense asked permits
sion to file a bill of exceptions and was
given twenty days to do so.
GOVERNOR OGLEsBY decided on the 10th
to commute the sentences of Schwab and
Fielden to imprisonment for life, and de.
clined to interfere with the cases of Par
sons, Engel, Spies and Fischer. Louis
Lingg committed suicide in Jail on the
10th, by exploding illuminate cap in his
mouth.
THERE is no longer any doubt that dur
ing the first few days of the coming ses.
sion of Congress the President will nomin.
ate Secretary Lamar to fill the vacancy
on the Supreme bench caused by the
death Of Justice Woods, and at the same
time Postmaster General Villas will be
nominated to succeed Lamar as Secretary
of the Interior.
A LOADED dynamite bomb was found on
the morning of the Sth on West Van Buren,
street, Chicago, not far from polling
place where voting was in progress. The
bomb was made out Of large gas
pipe and was eight inches long. The ends
were closed with brass taps screwed hrm-
ty on. The fuse was attached at the GEN.
tire of the bomb.
A CIRCULAR he's been issued by the Treas
nrv Department prescribing the manner
In which treasury drafts and postal war
rants must be indorsed. The name of the
navee. as Endorsed, must correspond In
snellinp with that on the face of the draft;
Endorsements by mark must be witnessed
NV two persons, and those by executors by
COPIES of letters testamentary.
THE French Chamber of Deputies COM
mittee on the bill affecting foreigners mas
introduced more stringent clause, which
xilI seriously affect British and Amer
team residents. The clause proposes that
ali children born in France, or persons
who have resided in the country for
.-.,xr v.ara shall be held to be French